Twitter is Full of Thanks

by Wendy Gabriel

For flowers that bloom about our feet;
For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet;
For song of bird, and hum of bee;
For all things fair we hear or see,
Father in heaven, we thank Thee!
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am a self-professed twitter addict. Through twitter I have met many amazing people; some of them have become really good friends. I’m thankful for their insights and information.

I really wanted to find out some things that people are thankful for this year so I asked the twitterverse:

@alisonkerr: Clean water, good food, open spaces & choices. All of these I hv in Kansas – many in the world live w/out. Im very fortunate. Im thankful.
Alison Kerr is the

@balmeras: Employment & Friends! and chocolate.

@bcrcoffee: To serve others and to contribute to much more relevant 21st Century causes such as human life and the natural world around us.

@CB4wildlife: Thankful for loving support of friends & family, good health, birds & other wildlife whose presence in my garden provides me w/ such cheer.

@CGProgram: Im thankful for my amazing family, good health and the incredible opportunity given to me by 970 WDAY to host a daily talk show my own way.

@DianeMacEachern: I am thankful for my wonderful family & friends; our good health; & our simple lives.

@familyonbikes: I’m thankful that I have this opportunity to bike the world with my children. Family adventure is great!

@greenbungalows: I am thankful that social media allows so many like-minded peeps to learn about the interesting and good work of others!

@GRPreserve: Grateful for not only having a job, but having one that I truly enjoy… also very thankful for my family and friends

@MommyMellie: This year I am most thankful for my family’s good health and my husband’s new job.

@MyGreenSide: Im thankful for my loving husband, my precious little girls, my family and friends! I am blessed!

@rshreeves: Hmmm.. I am thankful for my family, my friends, a job that I love, and a warm kitchen with good smells coming from it.

@YourWildChild: Thankful for snow, sledding, skiing and playing outside!